A6123 crash in Rotherham on 20 December 2019 at 12:20 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the A6123 in Rotherham at 12:20 on Friday 20 December 2019. The 26-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2019
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44161, longitude -1.36127, in the S61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawmarsh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rawmarsh West, Rotherham, S61 4QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019140914818
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 7 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199514FF00388
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 1 April 1993
34 m awayRef 199314C100503
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 9 May 2024
35 m awayRef 2024141441651
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 1 August 2017
36 m awayRef 2017140215879
Slight
Car crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 11 December 1988
39 m awayRef 198814C102284
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 3 February 2003
40 m awayRef 200314FF00099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2019140914818 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rotherham road accident statistics for 2019.